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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,186,534 and 52,059,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,186,534 and 52,059,876 is: 81,666,578.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,186,534 : 52,059,876 = 52,059,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,186,534/52,059,876 = 52,059,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,186,534x = 52,059,876 × 52,059,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,186,534x = 2,710,230,689,135,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,710,230,689,135,376/33,186,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,666,578.65

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